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Denarius, Faustina the Elder (98–141; Roman empress 138–141) (posthumous); issuer: Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Bust of Faustina I in drapery facing right, inscription DIVA • FAVSTINA. Reverse: Ceres in a veil stands left, holding ears of corn in her outstretched right hand and a long torch in her left, inscription A • VGV • STA. Iconography: Roman deities — Ceres; torches; ears of corn; Faustina the Elder — iconography. Date: after 141. Culture/place: Roman Empire, Rome. Medium/function: coin (denarius). Dimensions: diameters 16.5 mm and 19.0 mm; weight 3.05 g; axis 180°.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A69_356

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

58.0Mo (2.2Mo) / 38.1cm x 38.1cm / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Denarius Faustina Elder 98–141 Roman empress 138–141 posthumous issuer Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Bust Faustina I drapery facing right inscription DIVA • FAVSTINA Reverse Ceres veil stands left holding ears corn outstretched right hand long torch inscription • Vgv • Sta Iconography Roman deities torches ears iconography Date 141 Culture place Roman Empire Rome Medium function coin denarius Dimensions diameters 16.5 mm 19.0 mm weight 3.05 g axis 180° single round photographed white background showing sculpted raised design standing human figure holding staff spear small decorative marks coin edge coin surface metallic grey darker lighter grey variations.